ALPHA
VC Fund
ALPHA is a VC fund focused on Generative AI and Information Technology. ALPHA will invest in themes originating from Japan that have the potential to become the global No. 1, focusing on innovative technologies, leading business models, and distinctive competitive advantages that can scale internationally and create long-term value in global markets.
- Total investments:
- 8
- Last investment:
- Lead investor:
- 38%
Last updated:
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Industries ALPHA invests in
Stages ALPHA invests in
Countries ALPHA invests in
Investment Focus
Industry
- Generative AI 2 (25%)
- Information Technology 2 (25%)
- Energy 1 (13%)
- Retail 1 (13%)
- Apparel 1 (13%)
Stage
- Series A 3 (38%)
- Seed 2 (25%)
- Series B 1 (13%)
- Series C 1 (13%)
- Series E 1 (13%)
Investments
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Corporate Site:https://www.xmile.co.jp/ Service Site:https://x-work.jp/ | $20.1M / Series C / Aug 04, 2026 | |
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Mourning Clothes Rescue operates a specialized clothing rental model utilizing automated, 24-hour unmanned storefronts. Users complete reservations and payments through smartphones to instantly access physical retail outlets via smart locks. This continuous availability solves the immediate challenge of acquiring formal attire on short noticeduring unexpected bereavement. By removing traditional staff overhead, the system passes cost efficiencies to consumers while providing private, on-site fitting options and long-term rental periods. | $3.1M / Series A / Jul 08, 2026 | |
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Atom is a humanoid robot built platform. Its bipedal, dual-armed robots are designed not just as industrial tools but as collaborators that expand human capability. By combining advanced Physical AI—environmental perception, judgment, and action planning—with robust robotic hardware, Atom is creating adaptive agents capable of working acrossdiverse settings to augment or, where appropriate, replace human labor. The company positions these robots as a next step in societal evolution: a new class of machines that learn and behave in human-like ways to advance productivity, safety, and quality of life. | $18.8M / Seed / May 27, 2026 | |
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Monochrome is creating a home operating system in order to power the next generation of energy-producing homes and roofs. The company is based in Chuo Ward, Tokyo. | $10.7M / Series B / Apr 22, 2026 | |
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AstroX is a private space startup company that develops satellite launch vehicles for space development. It utilizes the rockoon method for developing launch vehicles and small rockets to help clients easily use space. | Series A / Feb 04, 2026 | |
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Intersect is an IT company that focuses on creating contemporary web applications utilizing advanced technologies and generative AI. | $3M / Seed / Jan 29, 2026 | |
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Tailor is a Headless ERP that enables businesses to create their own customized ERP with no coding. | $15M / Series A / Nov 20, 2025 | |
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Funds is a loan investment firm that lends money to businesses. It enables companies to invest in funds for business financing in 1 yen increments through silent partnership agreements. | $11.8M / Series E / Nov 06, 2025 |
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FAQ
What does ALPHA invest in?
ALPHA invests primarily in Generative AI, Information Technology and Energy startups, most often at Series A and Seed stage. Most of the 8 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Japan. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.
When did ALPHA last invest?
The most recent investment recorded for ALPHA closed in Aug 2026. Shizune tracks 8 investments in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly.
Is Shizune's investor data accurate?
Yes — every stat on this profile is calculated from confirmed public funding rounds monitored across hundreds of sources since 2020. This profile was last refreshed in Aug 2026 and is updated monthly. Spotted something off? Use the “Suggest an edit” link near the top of the page.
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